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Meghan Dillon

Illinois State University graduate and lifelong Chicago Blackhawks fan. I also write for The Odyssey at Illinois State and Fans Talk Sports. Other than hockey, I love to write historical fiction and nonfiction.

Top 5 Captains in Blackhawks History

Meghan Dillon | January 29, 2021

To be named the captain of an NHL team is an honor. He is the first to hoist the Stanley Cup after a victory and is often the center of…

Blackhawks Showdown: Hull vs. Kane

Meghan Dillon | October 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 crisis has paused the NHL season, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the history of Chicago Blackhawks. Today we decide once and for all who the…

Marian Hossa: 3 Career Hawks Highlights

Meghan Dillon | June 25, 2020

In May 2018, Marian Hossa of the Chicago Blackhawks announced, “I will not be playing hockey anymore” to the Chicago Tribune. This didn’t come as much of a surprise, for he didn’t…

Blackhawks Top 3 Current Rivalries

Meghan Dillon | March 25, 2020

The Chicago Blackhawks have some of the most historic rivalries in National Hockey League history. Although many of them are in the past, the Blackhawks have earned plenty of enemies in the…

Blackhawks: The Case for Brandon Saad

Meghan Dillon | March 16, 2020

Before the trade deadline in February, rumors were swirling that the Chicago Blackhawks would possibly trade Brandon Saad. His contract doesn’t expire until the end of the 2020-21 season, but…

Blackhawks: Upcoming Free Agents in 2020

Meghan Dillon | February 25, 2020

After an eventful trade deadline day that included the departures of goaltender Robin Lehner and defenseman Erik Gustafsson, the Chicago Blackhawks are still left with several pending free agents. With…

Dominik Kubalik: The Blackhawks’ Dark Horse

Meghan Dillon | January 27, 2020

It’s safe to say that Dominik Kubalik is the dark horse of the Chicago Blackhawks. With 21 goals and 11 assists in 49 games, he’s a rising star in the…

Blackhawks Plagued by Injury Bug

Meghan Dillon | January 3, 2020

The Chicago Blackhawks have had their fair share of bad luck and problems so far this season. The problems seem to be never-ending, but the majority of their bad luck…

Blackhawks a Little Softer Without Shaw

Meghan Dillon | December 19, 2019

The Chicago Blackhawks have had their fair share of bad luck so far this season. Things were looking up in the offseason when former player Andrew Shaw returned to the…

Blackhawks’ Saad Showing Promise and Progress

Meghan Dillon | October 29, 2019

To say that the Chicago Blackhawks have had a rough start to the 2019-20 season is an understatement. After two seasons without making the playoffs, fans were delighted to see…

Blackhawks’ Dylan Strome Has a Lot to Prove

Meghan Dillon | September 27, 2019

Last season, I wrote a piece on Dylan Strome’s future with the Chicago Blackhawks. He started the first 20 games of the 2018-19 season with the Arizona Coyotes where he…

Blackhawks’ Kirby Dach: Pros and Cons

Meghan Dillon | July 2, 2019

After missing the playoffs for two seasons in a row, Blackhawks fans were delighted to have the third-overall pick at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Jonathan Toews was the last…

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